Idrris Surname
Approximately 68 people bear this surname
Idrris Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 59 | 1:3,002,420 | 93,371 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Idrris (40) may also be a first name.
Idrris Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Idrris Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Idrris (Hindi: इद्र्रीस) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Idrris? popularity and diffusion
The surname Idrris is the 2,312,869th most frequently occurring surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 107,169,793 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Idrris reside; 87 percent reside in West Africa and 87 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,614,485th most frequently held given name in the world, borne by 40 people.
The surname Idrris is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 59 people, or 1 in 3,002,420. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Kaduna, where 32 percent live, Niger, where 25 percent live and Yobe, where 14 percent live. Not including Nigeria this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Sudan, where 6 percent live and Algeria, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Idrris Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Idrris in the Hindi language | ||
| इद्र्रीस | idrrisa | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Idrris
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